Tanami bioregion

Region in Australia

Tanami
Australia

The interim Australian bioregions,
with Tanami in red

Area

259,972.77 km (100,376.0 sq mi)

Localities around Tanami:
Ord Victoria Plain	Sturt Plateau	Mitchell Grass Downs
Great Sandy Desert	Tanami	Davenport Murchison Ranges
Great Sandy Desert	Burt Plain	Channel Country

Tanami (Warlpiri: Jarnami) is an interim Australian bioregion, comprising 25,997,277 hectares (64,240,670 acres) in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. It is part of the Great Sandy-Tanami desert ecoregion.

The bioregion has the code TAN. There are three subregions.

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregion	IBRA code	Area	States	Location in Australia
Tanami	TAN	25,997,277 hectares (64,240,670 acres)	NT / WA
Tanami Desert	TAN01	20,769,151 hectares (51,321,690 acres)
Wycliffe	TAN02	1,600,893 hectares (3,955,890 acres)
Sandover	TAN03	3,627,233 hectares (8,963,090 acres)

References

"English - Warlpiri".
Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 – Summary Report" (PDF). Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Government of Australia. Retrieved 9 May 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.

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